Table 1.
Performance characteristics of the subjects before training. Mean ± SE of values over all (n = 9), carriers (n = 7) and non-carriers (n = 2) of the ACE I-allele and p-value of the effect of the I-allele (ANOVA) on characteristics of performance.
| All | Non-Carriers | I-Allele Carriers | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| body mass [kg m−2] |
65.8 ± 8.8 | 59.0 ± 0.0 | 67.8 ± 11.3 | 0.327 |
| VO2max
[mL min−1 kg−1] |
43.1 ± 12.8 | 32.5 ± 9.7 | 46.1 ± 13.7 | 0.239 |
| PPO [Watt] |
253.0 ± 64.5 | 177.0 ± 25.5 | 274.7 ± 75.7 | 0.129 |
| AUC work [kJ] |
86.4 ± 30.7 | 47.5 ± 15.5 | 97.5 ± 35.0 | 0.140 |
| positive peak power [W] |
779.7 ± 316.8 | 624.5 ± 79.3 | 824.1 ± 384.7 | 0.508 |
| positive peak RFD [N s−1] |
4425.4 ± 2069.6 | 3858.9 ± 455.7 | 4587.2 ± 2530.7 | 0.710 |
| reactive peak power [W] |
923.5 ± 342.9 | 763.7 ± 132.7 | 969.1 ± 403.0 | 0.518 |
| reactive peak RFD [N s−1] |
4948.4 ± 1904.8 | 4286.2 ± 723.6 | 5137.6 ± 2242.3 | 0.628 |
| negative peak power [W] |
382.3 ± 156.2 | 416.1 ± 49.2 | 372.6 ± 186.8 | 0.764 |
| negative peak RFD [N s−1] |
4126.9 ± 949.9 | 3440.6 ± 129.5 | 4323.0 ± 1184.3 | 0.349 |